The City of Saint John is reducing northbound traffic on Hickey Road to a single lane on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Crews are performing watermain repairs in the area.

What You Need to Know

If you drive the stretch between Bruce Lane and Loch Lomond Road, you need to plan for delays. The single-lane restriction begins at 9:00 a.m. and ends by 7:00 p.m. on the same day.

You maintain full access to all residences and businesses in the affected area during the construction. The city has installed road and sidewalk directional signage to guide you through the work zone. Officials ask motorists to drive cautiously and watch out for pedestrians and road workers.

Getting Help

If you have questions about this municipal service, you can contact the City of Saint John Customer Service Centre at (506) 658-4455. You can also visit them in person on the ground floor of City Hall at 15 Market Square, open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

When does the Hickey Road traffic reduction take place?

The lane reduction happens on Thursday, June 11, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Where exactly is the work happening?

The repair work affects the northbound lane of Hickey Road between Bruce Lane and Loch Lomond Road.

Why is the city reducing traffic to one lane?

City crews are conducting watermain repairs in the area.

Will I still be able to access my home or business?

Yes. All homes and businesses remain accessible while the repairs are completed.